Terms & Conditions

Overview:
The following are terms of a legal agreement between you and Global Discoveries Ltd. By accessing, browsing, or using this Web site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this Web site.

Global Discoveries Ltd. may, without notice to you, at any time revise these Terms of Use and any other information contained in this Web site by updating this posting. Global Discoveries Ltd. may also make improvements or changes in the products, services, or programs described in this site at any time without notice.

General:
This Web site contains proprietary notices and copyright information, the terms of which must be observed and followed. This site and all content in this site may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, distributed, or used for the creation of derivative works without Global Discoveries Ltd.'s prior written consent, except that Global Discoveries Ltd. grants you non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited permission to access and display the Web pages within this site, solely on your computer and for your personal, non-commercial use of this Web site. This permission is conditioned on your not modifying the content displayed on this site, your keeping intact all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices, and your acceptance of any terms, conditions, and notices accompanying the content or otherwise set forth in this site. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any software and other materials that are made available for downloading, access, or other use from this site with their own license terms, conditions, and notices will be governed by such terms, conditions, and notices. Your failure to comply with the terms, conditions, and notices on this site will result in automatic termination of any rights granted to you, without prior notice, and you must immediately destroy all copies of downloaded materials in your possession or control. Except for the limited permission in the preceding paragraph, Global Discoveries Ltd. does not grant you any express or implied rights or licenses under any patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other proprietary or intellectual property rights. You may not mirror any of the content from this site on another Web site or in any other media.

Certain disclaimers: Information on this Web site is not promised or guaranteed to be correct, current, or complete, and this site may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Global Discoveries Ltd. assumes no responsibility (and expressly disclaims responsibility) for updating this site to keep information current or to ensure the accuracy or completeness of any posted information. Accordingly, you should confirm the accuracy and completeness of all posted information before making any decision related to any services, products, or other matters described in this site. Global Discoveries Ltd. provides no assurances that any reported problems will be resolved by Global Discoveries Ltd., even if Global Discoveries Ltd. elects to provide information with the goal of addressing a problem.

Confidential information: Global Discoveries Ltd. does not want to receive confidential or proprietary information from you through our Web site. Please note that any information or material sent to Global Discoveries Ltd. will be deemed NOT to be confidential. By sending Global Discoveries Ltd. any information or material, you grant Global Discoveries Ltd. an unrestricted, irrevocable license to copy, reproduce, publish, upload, post, transmit, distribute, publicly display, perform, modify, create derivative works from, and otherwise freely use, those materials or information. You also agree that Global Discoveries Ltd. is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques that you send us for any purpose. However, we will not release your name or otherwise publicize the fact that you submitted materials or other information to us unless: (a) we obtain your permission to use your name; or (b) we first notify you that the materials or other information you submit to a particular part of this site will be published or otherwise used with your name on it; or (c) we are required to do so by law.

Personally-identifiable information that you submit to Global Discoveries Ltd. for the purpose of receiving products or services will be handled in accordance with our privacy policy.

Client Claims Management System Limited Access: Our Client Claims Management System is protected by a Security System. Access to and use of this facility requires explicit, current authorization and is strictly limited. Unauthorized, or any attempt at unauthorized access, usage, copying, alteration, destruction, or damage to its data, programs or equipment may violate the Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 as well as applicable state law and/or civil liability. With the before mentioned understood, should you proceed further, you may subject yourself to investigation that could lead to prosecution should you not have authorization or violate any of these restrictions. The System that you are accessing and information about the operation, maintenance and upgrades of the System are confidential and proprietary to Global Discoveries Ltd. The System is to be used by authorized persons only.

Your Account: If you use any Global Discoveries Ltd. Service, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of log-in information and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. Global Discoveries Ltd. reserves the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, or remove or edit content in its sole discretion.

Business relationships: This Web site may provide links or references to non-Global Discoveries Ltd. Web sites and resources. Global Discoveries Ltd. makes no representations, warranties, or other commitments whatsoever about any non-Global Discoveries Ltd. Web sites or third-party resources that may be referenced, accessible from, or linked to any Global Discoveries Ltd. site. A link to a non-Global Discoveries Ltd. Web site does not mean that Global Discoveries Ltd. endorses the content or use of such Web site or its owner. In addition, Global Discoveries Ltd. is not a party to or responsible for any transactions you may enter into with third parties, even if you learn of such parties (or use a link to such parties) from an Global Discoveries Ltd. site. Accordingly, you acknowledge and agree that Global Discoveries Ltd. is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and is not responsible or liable for any content, services, products, or other materials on or available from those sites or resources. When you access a non-Global Discoveries Ltd. Web site, even one that may contain the Global Discoveries Ltd.-logo, please understand that it is independent from Global Discoveries Ltd., and that Global Discoveries Ltd. does not control the content on that Web site. It is up to you to take precautions to protect yourself from viruses, worms, trojan horses, and other potentially destructive programs, and to protect your information as you deem appropriate.

Robots and Screen Scraping:
You may not use data mining, robots, screen scraping, or similar data gathering and extraction tools on this site, except with our express written consent.

Framing:
You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of Global Discoveries Ltd. without express written consent.

Meta Tags:
You may not use any meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing Global Discoveries Ltd.'s name or trademarks without the express written consent of Global Discoveries Ltd. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by Global Discoveries Ltd.

Linking to this site: All links to this Web site must be approved in writing by Global Discoveries Ltd., except that Global Discoveries Ltd. consents to links in which the link and the pages that are activated by the link do not: (a) create frames around any page on this Web site or use other techniques that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of any content within this site; (b) misrepresent your relationship with Global Discoveries Ltd.; (c) imply that Global Discoveries Ltd. approves or endorses you, your Web site, or your service or product offerings; and (d) present false or misleading impressions about Global Discoveries Ltd. or otherwise damage the goodwill associated with the Global Discoveries Ltd. name or trademarks. As a further condition to being permitted to link to this site, you agree that Global Discoveries Ltd. may at any time, in its sole discretion, terminate permission to link to this Web site. In such event, you agree to immediately remove all links to this Web site and to cease using any Global Discoveries Ltd. trademark.

Translations: Certain text in this Web site may be made available in languages other than English. Text may be translated by a person or solely by computer software with no human intervention or review. These translations are provided as a convenience to you, and Global Discoveries Ltd. makes no representations or commitments regarding the accuracy or completeness of the translation, whether or not computer-generated or performed by a person. Please see the below Disclaimer of Warranty for additional conditions.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY:
USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SOFTWARE, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES WHATSOEVER. GLOBAL DISCOVERIES LTD. EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, AND OTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, OR REPRESENTATIONS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. WITHOUT LIMITATION, GLOBAL DISCOVERIES Ltd. MAKES NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE THAT THIS WEB SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT IF YOU DOWNLOAD OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SOFTWARE, PROGRAMS, OR SERVICES, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES THAT MAY RESULT, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA OR DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: IN NO EVENT WILL GLOBAL DISCOVERIES LTD. BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY TYPE WHATSOEVER RELATED TO OR ARISING FROM THIS WEB SITE OR ANY USE OF THIS WEB SITE, OR OF ANY SITE OR RESOURCE LINKED TO, REFERENCED, OR ACCESSED THROUGH THIS WEB SITE, OR FOR THE USE OR DOWNLOADING OF, OR ACCESS TO, ANY MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOST SAVINGS OR LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR OTHER DATA, EVEN IF GLOBAL DISCOVERIES Ltd. IS EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS EXCLUSION AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY APPLIES TO ALL CAUSES OF ACTION, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORIES.

Additional or different terms, conditions, and notices may apply to specific materials, information, products, software, and services offered through this Web site. In the event of any conflict, such additional or different terms, conditions, and notices will prevail over these Terms of Use. Please see the applicable agreement or notice.